Methodological Inquiry
Tags: ETHNOGRAPHIC analysis; FIELD work (Research)
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- Videographic geographies: Using digital video for geographic research. Garrett, Bradley L. // Progress in Human Geography;Aug2011, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p521
This article is a review of the ways in which human geography has engaged with film and video. Beginning with a look at the history of cinematic analysis within the discipline, the paper outlines different possible uses for digital video, focusing on its merits as a multisensory ethnographic...
- Trabalho de campo, narrativa e produ��o de conhecimento na pesquisa etnogr�fica contempor�nea: subs�dios ao campo da sa�de. Trad, Leny Alves Bomfim // Revista Ci�ncia & Sa�de Coletiva;2012, Vol. 17 Issue 3, p627
In this article I reflect on the peculiarities of contemporary ethnographic research, highlighting some challenges inherent to this process. The discussion focuses in particular on the following aspects: the limits imposed by the clear reduction in immersion time in the field; the challenges in...
- Embodying Research: Maternal Bodies, Fieldwork and Knowledge Production in North-West China. Dombroski, Kelly // Graduate Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies;May2011, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p19
How do we come to know ethnographically? During cross-cultural ethnographic fieldwork with ethnic minority mothers in north-west China I struggled to understand the 'boundaries' of my ethnography. In this paper, I re-envision ethnographic fieldwork as a method of embodied relational engagement...
- Portraits of Learners: an Ethnographic Study of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) Practices. Piki, Andriani // Proceedings of the European Conference on e-Learning;2009, p458
The need for innovation drives organisations to pursue global, interdisciplinary projects and expand in several directions simultaneously. This presents educators with the challenge to prepare graduates for global competitiveness and collaboration. The need for fostering educational excellence,...
- “Which One Is Yours?”: Children and Ethnography. Levey, Hilary // Qualitative Sociology;Sep2009, Vol. 32 Issue 3, p311
This paper explores roles that children play in ethnographic research. Based on the limited literature on children in the field, and drawing on examples from ethnographies across disciplines, I identify four roles for children: 1) as “wedges,” or as instrumentally important in helping adult...
- Navigating the Politics of Fieldwork Using Institutional Ethnography:Strategies for Practice. Bisaillon, Laura; Rankin, Janet M. // Forum: Qualitative Social Research;Jan2013, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1
Discussion and analysis of characteristics and tensions associated with fieldwork in two projects using institutional ethnography is the focus of this article. Examined in comparison with each other, the first exemplar explores the organization of the Canadian immigration system and the...
- The Pacific Science Board in Micronesia: Science, Government, and Conservation on the Post-War Pacific Frontier. Kroll, Gary // Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning & Policy;Mar2003, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p25
This article examines the planning and execution of scientific field work in the post-war Micronesian Trust Territory, under the aegis of the Pacific Science Board (within the National Research Council). It argues that the work of the PSB can be characterized as both `big natural history', and...
- The threat to fieldwork Bain, Iain // Geographical (Campion Interactive Publishing);Jan1987, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p8
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- WORKSHOP: DATA MANAGEMENT IN LONG-TERM FIELD STUDIES. Kappeler, P. M. // International Journal of Primatology;Feb2006 Supplement, Vol. 27, p286
The article presents an abstract of the paper "Workshop: Data management in long-term field studies," by P.M. Kappeler, to be presented at the 21st Congress of the International Primatological Society at the Imperial Resort Beach Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda, from June 25-30, 2006.
